How to Remove a Tick
If a tick is removed within 24 hours, the chances of it transmitting Lyme disease or other infections are less.
Not all tick removal methods are safe. Certain removal methods may increase your chances of contracting Lyme disease.
Safe Tick Removal[CanLyme Note: The rashes shown in this case are dismissed Canada-wide by doctors who are not taught about multiple rashes, and... View Article
“Her symptoms started quickly: neck pain, extreme fatigue and intermittent fever and chills. The woman had been healthy until then,... View Article
Landscaping tactics can be used to create a soft barrier to prevent ticks from entering your yard Ticks are... View Article
[CanLyme Note: NO TICK IS A GOOD TICK] Malia Radmore’s mother believes she picked up the tick at a local... View Article
[Note from Jim Wilson, president of the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation: This case is close to my heart. My daughter... View Article
Rian Michelsen is a rising star. Fifteen years ago, he was the toddler who burst out from behind the curtains... View Article
[CanLyme Note: This survey was funded in part by the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation through Mount Alison University in New... View Article
The next time a tick feeds on you, Washington State University researchers hope to make sure persistent arthritis caused by... View Article
NO TICK IS A GOOD TICK, all species of ticks that will attach to humans and pets can carry various... View Article
Abstract Background: With more than 300,000 new cases reported each year in the United States of America (USA), Lyme disease... View Article
Abstract Lyme disease is a complex tick-borne zoonosis that poses an escalating public health threat in several parts of the... View Article
National Geographic “Zoonotic diseases, which pass from animals to humans, kill millions of people every year. Where do they come... View Article
Abstract This study provides a novel method of documenting established populations of bird-feeding ticks. Single populations of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes... View Article
FYI… Best good advice on COVID-19 that applies to us all by a front line physician at one of the... View Article
Excellent presentations at Nova Scotia conference, fall 2019. Watch now
Dr. Ralph Hawkins gave an excellent talk at the Bridgewater, N.S. conference where he delved into the many problems with... View Article
